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ERBA Scholarship Extension
The Embarras River Basin Agency, Inc. (ERBA), in cooperation with the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) through the Community Services Block Grant (CSBG), will have schol...
Jul 13, 2017
Accident Near Effingham
Two truck drivers were hospitalized following an accident east of Effingham yesterday. Illinois State Police say a tractor-trailer driven by Denis Elkaz, of Michigan, was stopped due to a construction...
Jul 13, 2017
FDA Panel Approves Gene-Altering Drug To Fight Cancer
FDA Panel Approves Gene-Altering Drug To Fight Cancer (Washington, DC) - An FDA panel has approved a new gene-altering drug, the first of its kind, to fight cancer. Twelve-year-old Emily Whitehead is ...
Jul 13, 2017 Ed Uthman / CC
HSHS St. Anthony's Health Center now open in Altamont
(EFFINGHAM, IL) - HSHS St. Anthony's Health Center is now open in Altamont, providing the care you need close to home. St. Anthony's Health Center is located in the new Oplika Family Wellness Center a...
Jul 13, 2017
Illinois Department of Insurance Reminds Homeowners of Their Options Following Summer Storms
SPRINGFIELD - Following severe summer storms, the Illinois Department of Insurance (DOI) wants Illinois families to know the range of options they have when it comes to their homeowners insurance. How...
Jul 13, 2017
Historian discusses Lincoln’s partisan role July 25 at Lincoln Presidential Library
SPRINGFIELD - Everyone knows Abraham Lincoln as the great emancipator, self-made man or even country lawyer. But what about Lincoln as political boss? Historian Matthew Pinsker will discuss Lincoln's ...
Jul 13, 2017
Opportunity for Lake Land College students to qualify for financial assistance
Lake Land College students who are enrolled for fall 2017 in a Workforce Ready program may be eligible to receive additional financial assistance in addition to their Pell and MAP grants if their prog...
Jul 13, 2017
Flash Flood Warning: Part of Indiana
The National Weather Service in Indianapolis has issued a Flash Flood Warning for Central Clay County in west central Indiana and Owen County in west central Indiana, until 100 PM EDT today (Thursday,...
Jul 13, 2017
Indiana: Flash Flood Watch Continues
FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... The Flash Flood Watch continues for portions of central Indiana, east central Indiana, north central Indiana, south central Indiana, south...
Jul 13, 2017
Indiana Sailor Among Dead In Mississippi Crash
Indiana Sailor Among Dead In Mississippi Crash (Leflore County, MS) -- The Pentagon is confining that a central Indiana sailor is among those dead after a military plane crash in Mississippi. Ryan Loh...
Jul 13, 2017
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